West Virginia county death feed: new obituaries in every county
One subscription. Every county in West Virginia. See new obituaries as they're published, the relatives named in them, and possible property matches where available. That gives investors, agents, trust managers, skip tracers and proptech teams an earlier start on their research. Relatives named in an obituary are not a legal determination of heirs. $249 a month per state after a 5-day free trial. Pull all counties or filter to a single county with county_slug.
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West Virginia Death & Obituary Data
Aggregate metrics from ObituaryMonitor's eligible Daily County Intelligence notice universe: not official vital statistics.
530
Deaths detected in the last 7 days
2,508
Deaths detected in the last 30 days
245
Active sources monitored (30 days)
64
Counties with recent activity
2 hours ago
Latest snapshot refresh
Data updated 2 hours ago
West Virginia Death Data by County
64 counties with recent activity
Explore recent death and obituary activity detected across supported counties. Search the coverage table below to see where eligible Daily County Intelligence records have been detected during the last 30 days.
| County | 30-day records | Sources | Latest activity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanawha County | 205 | 34 | Yesterday | Active |
| Preston County | 197 | 4 | Yesterday | Active |
| Wood County | 165 | 12 | Yesterday | Active |
| Wyoming County | 161 | 4 | Today | Active |
| Raleigh County | 121 | 8 | Today | Active |
| Berkeley County | 96 | 6 | Today | Active |
| Monongalia County | 91 | 12 | Today | Active |
| Cabell County | 89 | 15 | Yesterday | Active |
| Fayette County | 89 | 11 | Yesterday | Active |
| Mercer County | 89 | 9 | Today | Active |
| Ohio County | 89 | 11 | Yesterday | Active |
| Hancock County | 71 | 8 | Yesterday | Active |
| Marion County | 70 | 15 | Yesterday | Active |
| Harrison County | 59 | 15 | Yesterday | Active |
| Randolph County | 49 | 4 | Yesterday | Active |
Recent Deaths Detected Across West Virginia
Counts of death and obituary records detected by ObituaryMonitor, not official state mortality totals.
Last 7 days
530
Previous 7 days: 673 · -21% vs prior period
Last 30 days
2,508
Previous 30 days: 2,647 · -5% vs prior period
These figures represent records detected by ObituaryMonitor and should not be interpreted as official state mortality statistics.
What West Virginia Death & Obituary Records Can Include
Field availability across recent eligible West Virginia Daily County Intelligence records (trailing 30 days).
Name
100%
of recent West Virginia records
Date of death
100%
of recent West Virginia records
City / location
100%
of recent West Virginia records
County
100%
of recent West Virginia records
Source URL
100%
of recent West Virginia records
Funeral home / publisher
100%
of recent West Virginia records
Notice text read
96.5%
of recent West Virginia records
Where ObituaryMonitor Detects West Virginia Death & Obituary Data
Cities with recent eligible activity (not a complete list of every community).
West Virginia Funeral Homes & Obituary Sources
ObituaryMonitor monitors funeral homes and obituary sources across West Virginia to detect newly published death and obituary information. Eligible records become available through Daily County Intelligence. Listing a source here does not imply a partnership.
How West Virginia Daily County Intelligence Works
- ObituaryMonitor monitors 17,565+ funeral-home and newspaper sources.
- New death records are detected and normalized.
- Geographic information is assigned where supported.
- Eligible West Virginia records become available through Daily County Intelligence.
- Customers receive new records through API, CSV, or portal delivery.
Data is continuously collected from monitored sources, not sold as a static list.
Access West Virginia Death Data Your Way
API
Receive eligible West Virginia death and obituary records programmatically in JSON.
Explore the Daily County Intelligence →CSV
Download or export records for operational workflows and CRM import.
Web Portal
Review and filter new West Virginia records through the ObituaryMonitor portal.
Who Uses West Virginia Death Data?
Real Estate Investors
Monitor newly detected deaths across every county in West Virginia for potential probate or inherited-property research.
Probate & Legal Services
Identify recent deaths within geographic service areas and support downstream estate workflows.
Financial Institutions
Use death signals as an additional input in deceased-customer and risk-monitoring processes. Financial institutions monitoring
Data & Software Companies
Integrate normalized death and obituary data into software products and operational systems.
Research / Operations
Monitor county-level death events without manually checking individual obituary websites.
Example West Virginia Death Data API Record
Illustrative sample record, not an actual person.
{
"id": "fh-sample",
"full_name": "Sample Person",
"first_name": "Sample",
"last_name": "Person",
"date_of_death": "2026-08-08",
"state": "WV",
"county": "Kanawha",
"county_slug": "kanawha-county-wv",
"city": "Charleston",
"source_type": "funeral_home",
"obituary_url": "https://example.com/sample",
"funeral_home_name": "Example Funeral Home",
"indexed_at": "2026-08-08T14:22:00.000Z",
"survivors_status": "ok"
}This example shows the structure of an eligible Daily County Intelligence record. Field names follow the public Daily County Intelligence notice schema. Internal-only fields are omitted.
West Virginia Death Data & Daily County Intelligence FAQ
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